Description: This late middle aged woman wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the south to a Architect, Helen learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tattered old clothes. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gorga was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Mozikth has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her rusty crest is singed and shortened. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a violet collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and is pretty ugly. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 14000 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shipwright who has hired her part-time. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Azza was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a shipwright and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She is physically well-built. Her blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver ewer (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).